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Federation of Associations for the Protection of the Environment of Lakes - Group of cottagers fighting for the protection of lakes & their natural environment. OK. Site features many articles about lakes, jet skis, mosquitoes & sewage systems. Go

Water Strategist Community - Portal offering news, discussion forums, & articles on U.S. water policy, corporate/water investments, water & wastewater finance issues, Indian water law, & water marketing. Includes links to NGOs, attorneys, government agencies, & other resources. Go

Lifewater Canada - Trains Nationals to drill safe drinking water wells & build water pumps (handpumps). Go

World Environment Day 2003 - International awareness-raising event held on June 5. The theme for 2003 is 'Water - Two Billion People are Dying for It!' Go

Clean Water Fund - Clean Water Fund, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, brings diverse communities together to work for changes that improve our lives, promoting sensible solutions for people & the environment. Go

Water & Conflict - Insight to role of water in conflict & co-operation. Water, politics, & conflict in the Middle East with a focus on the Jordan River basin. Section on (inter)national water law in general, conferences, articles. Go

American Water Relief - Nonprofit organization for the improvement of life in poor countries of the Americas, through the provision of water & sanitation services. Group raises funds to assist with creating water systems. Provides brochure & contact information. Go

World Water Assessment Programme - A UN-wide program which seeks to achieve a better understanding of those basic processes, management practices, & policies that will help improve the supply & quality of global freshwater resources. Go

WWF's EU Fisheries Campaign - WWF, the conservation organization, is campaigning for radical reform of Europe's fisheries policy. Provides news & information on over fishing. Go

Aquifer Storage & Recovery Issues - Scientific & legal views about the problems with aquifer storage, recovery & deep well injection. Provides information about a proposal for Florida groundwater. Go

Institute for Water Resources (IWR) - Provides the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with water resources development planning. Provides news, events, publications & resources. Go

Water, Use It Wisely - Offers many suggestions to save water. Go

Watersmart - Provides valuable water conservation tips for Georgia landscaping, as well as suggestions for native drought-tolerant plants & Southern-style xeriscape designs. Go

UK Water Industry Research - Facilitates research for the water industry in the United Kingdom. Scope of work covers drinking water, sewage, sludge, treatment, & regulation. Go

Water Watch - Waterwatch is a national forum of consumers, environmentalists, shareholders & individual persons concerned about the water industry in the Anglian Water Region of the United Kingdom. Go

Natural Resources Defense Council - Oceans - Information on beach pollution, water quality, & threats to the oceans & the life forms that inhabit them. Go

The BPD Water & Sanitation Cluster - Informal global network of business, government & civil society supporting, researching & promoting tri-sector partnerships that bring safe water & sanitation to the poor in developing countries. Research, policy documents, practitioner notes, newsletter & links available. Go

Clean Water Issues - Clean Water Action Council of Northeastern Wisconsin gives information on activities to protect clean water on many issues. Go

Water for Life.NET - Water for Life helps protect rural economies dependent upon irrigation water, & helps farmers & ranchers preserve the environment. Go

Guardian Unlimited - Special Report: Water - Ongoing collection of news & features about water nationally & worldwide including the issues of drought, flooding, clean drinking water & conservationIncludes special investigation done with WaterAid. Go

River Ocean - Encourage stewardship for & sustainable use of all areas of the water environment. Provides information on projects, events & resources. Go

Center for Watershed Protection - Provides practical & technical information for people & communities interested in protecting & restoring urban watersheds. Go

US Water News - Coverage includes water supply, water quality, policy & legislation, litigation & water rights, conservation, climate, and international water news. Go

American Rivers - American Rivers is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection & restoration of North America's rivers. Go

NM Water Connections - NM Water Connections is a resource for all those interested in water issues in the state of New Mexico, providing the means to collaborate with other environmental groups to achieve common goals… Go

Northern Sinai Agricultural Development Program (NSADP) - NSADP is one of the most controversial agricultural projects taking place in current history (map). Its implications far exceeds the boundaries of Egypt. It may lead to a water war between Egypt & other Nile riparian countries. Go

WaterPartners International - We link donors to high quality partner organizations that help communities design & construct their own sustainable water supply systems. Go

Clean Water Action - A national citizens' organization working for clean, safe, and affordable water, & prevention of health-threatening pollution. Go

Citizens for Safe Water Around Badger (CSWAB) - Wisconsin organization advocating expedient cleanup of contamination at Badger Army Ammunition Plant & to preserve & protect water resources. Description of current campaigns, media references, newsletter, & volunteer information included. Go

WaterLife Foundation - Help people in the developing world achieve adequate supplies of potable drinking water, leading to better health & higher standards of living. Provides information about sponsors, partners, helping out, projects & events. Go

A Canal To Save The Salton Sea - Advocates building a sea level canal to save the dying Salton Sea in opposition to many stopgap remedies proposed by the federal government. Go

Raritan Basin Watershed Management Project - Watershed management project for the 1,100 square  mile Raritan River Basin in central New Jersey. Go

Clean Water & Oceans - NRDC - Provides information on water issues including oceans, pollution, drinking water, everglades, conservation & restoration. Go

The Clean Water Network - An alliance of over 1000 organization that endorse our platform paper, the National Agenda for Clean Water. The Agenda outlines the need for strong clean water safeguards in order to protect public health & the environment. Go

Pigs, Poop, & Politics - A group of concerned citizens in Sainte-Marie-de-Kent area of New Brunswick in Canada are determined to stop a 10,000 pigs hog farm in their community. Provides information on issues, background & events. Go

Water @ Cranfield University - Cranfield University is a world leader in water treatment technology. As well as research & consultancy a number of postgraduate & professional development courses are run teaching people to a high standard ready for a career in the industry. Go

Living Water International - Dedicated to providing clean drinking water to those in need. Provides description of services, reports, video clips & donation information. Go

Water Infrastructure Network - WIN is dedicated to preserving & protecting the health, environmental & economic gains that America's drinking water & wastewater infrastructure provides. Provides news & resources. Go



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